Early Childhood Investigations Webinar: Natural Playscape Makeover! Practical Design Tips for Supporting Child-Directed Play In Natural Spaces on Any Budget, by Rusty Keeler (April 20 at 2:00pm)
Description:
We all want to create beautiful outdoor natural play and learning environments for our children but isn’t it expensive? Difficult? Out of reach for the average caregiver and center? “No way!” says natural playscape designer and author Rusty Keeler, “You can do it!”
Join Rusty as he shares 30 years of design experience to inspire YOU to dream and plan your own natural playscape makeover “in any yard, on any budget”. You’ll see images of play spaces filled with trees, grass, hills, sand, water, boulders, loose parts, gardens, and more. Rusty’s fun ideas will inspire you to “Dream Big, Start Small, and Never Stop!” with your outdoor playscape journey. This webinar will be super interactive because you are invited to share photos of your outdoor space that may be shared during the session for makeover advice.
Rusty will be offering advice to actual participants on how to improve their yards. If you are interested in being chosen send pictures of your outdoor space to Rusty at: earthplayllc@gmail.com
In this fun and inspiring webinar, you will:
- Learn how to add natural elements to your yard that support play and learning
- Be inspired by loads of nature play pictures and ideas to get your creativity flowing
- Learn how to assess your local resources for free and inexpensive materials
- Learn how to tap the expertise and generosity of your community to help you
- Learn how to plan a volunteer build day to bring your dreams to reality
Date(s):
4/20/2023 2:00 PM ET - 4/20/2023 3:30 PM ET